distender

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to stretch, to distend
  2. (reflexive) to ease, to relax

Synonyms

Translations

auseinanderziehen

dilatieren

sich erweitern

sich weiten

sich weiten{vr}

διαστέλλω

Hyphenated as
dis‧ten‧der
Pronounced as (IPA)
/distenˈdeɾ/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin distendere.

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